通过与although的关联,though被用作正式和非正式场合的对比连接词,强调一种矛盾或对立的情况。
在句子开头,though作为连词出现,旨在突出对比钓鱼网,如:“Though I do not usually drink coffee, I have had 2 cups today.” 或“Malta, though small, has a long and rich history.”
用于句末时,though作为副词使用一流范文网,以温和的语气补充说明,相当于“不过”或“可是”贝语网校,如:“Two heart attacks in a year. It hasn’t stopped him smoking, though.” 或“I already ate. Thanks, though!”
在“thanks”的语境下,though与“anyway”、“regardless”或“nonetheless”意义相似,常用于表达某种礼貌上的感谢,即使实际不需要物业经理人,如:“Would you like something to drink? I’ve just had some water. Thanks, though!” 或“I’ve just had some water. Thanks anyway!”
另外,though也能替代“however”或“but”,例如:“I do not usually drink coffee, though I’ve had 2 cups today.” 或“I don’t usually drink coffee. I’ve had 2 cups today though.”
最后,与“as”连用时,though用于表达一种“好像”的感觉,如:“He acted as though he were angry.” 这与“like”同义,可替换使用起步网校,如:“He acted like he was angry.” 或“Looked as though it was going to rain.” 与“looked like”意义相同。 |